Hiding in Plain Sight: Functional Neurological Disorders in the News

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Hiding in Plain Sight: Functional Neurological Disorders in the News https://t.co/EqNQEB1ze2

@TheAngryEpi Yes! Just a friendly FYI, it’s no longer called conversion disorder and the preferred name is functional neurological disorder (FND)! Appreciate this thread. I specialize in this area and it’s just sad and wrong to see people treating them th…

@nataliesurely For the people who refuse to learn about FND (this entire thread)… “On YouTube, for example, two-thirds of the most viewed movement disorder videos uploaded by patients have been found to show functional movement disorders” 🤯 https://t.c…

@rcpointdujour Also, this has been studied too. I think it’s a much bigger problem than people think. “On YouTube, for example, two-thirds of the most viewed movement disorder videos uploaded by patients have been found to show functional movement disord…

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